2017 US Code
Title 51 - National and Commercial Space Programs
Subtitle IV - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education
Chapter 409 - Miscellaneous
Sec. 40904 - Microgravity research
| 51 U.S.C. § 40904 (2017) | |||||||||
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The Administrator shall— (1) ensure the capacity to support ground-based research leading to space-based basic and applied scientific research in a variety of disciplines with potential direct national benefits and applications that can be advanced significantly from the uniqueness of microgravity and the space environment; and (2) carry out, to the maximum extent practicable, basic, applied, and commercial International Space Station research in fields such as molecular crystal growth, animal research, basic fluid physics, combustion research, cellular biotechnology, low-temperature physics, and cellular research at a level that will sustain the existing United States scientific expertise and research capability in microgravity research. |
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(Pub. L. 111–314, §3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3393.) |
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| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 51 - NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS | |||||||||
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| Title 51 - NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS Subtitle IV - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education CHAPTER 409 - MISCELLANEOUS Sec. 40904 - Microgravity research |
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| 119 Stat. 2918 124 Stat. 3393 |
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| Public Law 109-155, Public Law 111-314 |
